caparison

noun

Meaning

The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
Gay or rich clothing.
To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dress up(English)trapping(English)housing(English)bard(English)housings(English)trappings(English)trapper(English)footcloth(English)emg(English)angelus(English)signature(English)custom(English)

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Sources

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